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Dubai Airshow 2025 is back on November 17-21 at Dubai World Central (DWC), and this year’s event is expanding beyond the usual business focus. The 19th edition will bring a fresh mix of aviation showcases and lifestyle-driven experiences. One of the biggest changes this year is the introduction of Airshow After Dark. For the first time, visitors will be able to explore aircraft displays after sunset, complete with drone shows lighting up the sky.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dubai Airshow Official (@dubai_airshow_official) Another addition is Party on the Runway, hosted at SkyDive...

Looking for family-friendly things to do this Eid break? Expo City Dubai is welcoming young explorers with free entry for children under 12 from June 6 to 8, just in time for Eid Al Adha 2025. The offer allows families to beat the summer heat and enjoy a few hours indoors, exploring some of the city's most engaging and educational spaces. Three of Expo City’s signature attractions are included in the promotion. Just show up with the little ones and explore — no ticket required for children.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Expo...

This holiday season, JBR Winter Nights 2024 is back, transforming JBR's iconic The Walk into a wonderland filled with festive magic and free activities for all! Happening every weekend from Friday to Sunday until December 31, this enchanting winter festival is packed with family-friendly entertainment, live performances, and unique seasonal experiences under the open sky. From starlit movie screenings to vibrant parades and creative workshops, JBR Winter Nights has something for everyone to enjoy! Moonlit Movies Under the Stars Imagine snuggling up with loved ones to watch family classics beneath a starlit sky. Every Friday and Saturday at 5 PM...

Dubai’s Global Village unveils EXO Planet City, a futuristic space-themed destination offering a thrilling mix of technology and storytelling this 29th season. Designed to captivate visitors of all ages, this immersive attraction features a dazzling array of activities, from sensory mazes to adrenaline-pumping virtual adventures. Begin your adventure at the Infinity Mirror Maze, where mesmerizing LED lights, illusion displays, and themed realms (aquatic, forest, and outer space) create a mind-bending challenge. Navigate through the captivating maze as special effects keep your senses engaged at every turn. Next, step into the Gravity Vortex, a swirling tunnel filled with dynamic lights and...

If you’ve ever wanted to be part of a worldwide running event, this is your chance. And no long-haul travel required. On May 23, 2026, thousands of runners across the globe will hit the streets at the same time in one of the biggest synchronized races in the world: One Run. This year, the scale is huge: 110+ cities already joined, 15 time zones, and 250,000+ participants expected. Whether you're running through streets in the GCC or along scenic routes in Asia, you can be part of a global movement happening in real time. The event brings together participants in...

Asia Cup 2025 is heating up, and as the Super 4 stage comes to a close, India and Sri Lanka are set for an explosive battle in the final match of the Super 4 stage on September 26 in Dubai. Both teams have secured 1st place in their respective groups, making this final clash a pivotal one in their pursuit of the ultimate prize. India has been in unstoppable form, having comfortably overpowered Pakistan twice in this tournament. Since 2024, India’s T20I record has been nothing short of spectacular, with 32 wins and only 3 losses. Heading into the final...

Looking for an extraordinary way to ring in the New Year in Dubai? Five Guys Dubai Mall offers a unique opportunity to indulge in a feast of mouthwatering burgers while enjoying front-row seats to the Burj Khalifa fireworks, one of the most iconic celebrations in the world. For AED 1,750 per person, this New Year’s Eve event promises an all-you-can-eat experience with unlimited burgers, fries, and milkshakes. Better yet, you'll enjoy uninterrupted views of the spectacular Dubai Fountain show and the dazzling fireworks display from the restaurant's balcony.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by...

Attention, ice cream lovers in Abu Dhabi! Scoopi Café, known for its indulgent and Instagram-worthy ice creams, is expanding to the capital this October 2024. After making waves in Dubai with its luxurious treats, including the infamous Black Diamond ice cream topped with real gold flakes — Scoopi is now bringing its artistry in frozen delights to The Waterfront, Al Zahiyah. At the new Abu Dhabi branch, you can expect a fresh lineup of limited-edition flavors designed to dazzle your taste buds. Some new creations include: Strawberry Cheesecake (AED 50): A creamy fusion of cheesecake ice cream with swirls of...

Ajman is set to transform its coastline with a massive beach expansion, adding more public spaces, a scenic cycling track, and lush green areas. The emirate’s latest urban development project will increase the beachfront area to 220,000 square meters, an expansion of 165,000 square meters aimed at enhancing both tourism and residents' quality of life. A major highlight of the project is a 2.5km cycling track. A pedestrian walkway will run alongside it, offering a safe and scenic space for walkers and joggers. Additionally, 300,000 square meters of green spaces will be created, adding shade, beauty, and eco-friendly recreational areas...

Skywatchers in Saudi Arabia and across the region will have a rare opportunity to witness two celestial events in one night. On June 11, the full “Strawberry Moon” will rise, accompanied by the Great Lunar Standstill — a phenomenon that last occurred nearly 20 years ago. The Great Lunar Standstill happens every 18.6 years, when the Moon’s orbital tilt reaches its peak. This causes the Moon to rise and set at its most extreme northern and southern points on the horizon, a motion visible to the naked eye in areas with clear skies. According to the Astronomy and Space Club...